By Lilian U. Okoro The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has awarded its annual research grant to three outstanding resident doctors to support their career growth and academic development. In a statement on Friday in Lagos, the hospital said the grant scheme, now in its second year, invited resident doctorsContinue Reading
The Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, on Monday recognised voluntary blood donors and philanthropists, in commemoration of 2026 World Blood Donor Day.Continue Reading
By Catherine Egwuom Prof. Lanre Adeyemo, the Chief Medical Director, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) says that with no fewer than 1,050 inpatients daily, and an average of 100 surgeries performed weekly, the hospital requires 25,000 units of blood annually. Adeyemo disclosed this on Monday during the unveiling of theContinue Reading
By Vivian Ihechu The Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria (SCFN) on Tuesday announced its first successful bone marrow transplant (BMT). Its Chairman, Chief Tunde Afolabi, announced this at a media briefing in Lagos, on the BMT Programme. Afolabi, who joined virtually, said SCFN achieved the historic breakthrough,Continue Reading
